Tales of My Two Cities
Kian TajbakhshPolitics and urbanism, mostly in my two hometowns, NYC and Tehran.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Monthly |
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Professor of International Relations at NYU. Scholar of geopolitics and governance. Author of Creating Local Democracy in Iran. Writing on Iran, world order, and urban politics in The Atlantic and beyond.
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